Total Crime Rate

52.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 52.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Other theft 9.8 8/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oldfield Crescent area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Eastbrook , and the 90th highest crime rate of 209 local areas in Adur .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oldfield Crescent (BN42 4FZ) in the last 12 months was 52.3 per 1,000 residents and was 30.7% lower than the Eastbrook average (75.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oldfield Crescent (BN42 4FZ), the main crime hotspot is near Park Lane. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oldfield Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B2167 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Underdown Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandown Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Sandown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sandown Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadway Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadway Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Park Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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